Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kierra Sheard came from a musical family. Her mother, Karen Sheard, and three aunts were part of the Grammy Award winning gospel ...

For the enslaved Africans, music – rhythm in particular – became a tool of communication about their conditions. Later, it ...

Legendary gospel singer, Ron Kenoly, has died at age 81. Naija News reports that several other gospel artistes confirmed Kenoly’s demise via their social ...

After a two-year domination of the continental gospel charts and awards, top Kenyan gospel stars Emmy Kosgei and Owen Mwatia, better known as Daddy Owen, stormed into international stardom. They won ...

NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival each spring is known for hosting some of the world's most famous jazz, funk and rock acts. Yet it's also become a showcase for lesser-known ...

Here's the full ranking of the top 20 most-streamed Nigerian artists globally on YouTube Music in Q1 2025. Nigerian gospel artists Nathaniel Bassey, Mercy Chinwo, and Moses Bliss ranked among the most ...

Last Saturday, thousands of gospel music fans thronged Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Tsavo Ballroom, for the sixth annual Groove Awards ceremony. Inside the expansive hall, fans danced as ...

CityLine welcomes some of Boston’s best gospel singers and musicians for a holiday concert as they celebrate their 25th anniversary year. NEEDHAM, Mass. — The Millennium Gospel Choir is a community ...